GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| conspire | plot |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |